Scholarship Opportunity

Evolve502 Scholarship

Offered by Evolve502

Last-dollar tuition and mandatory-fee support for eligible JCPS Class of 2027 students at participating Kentucky institutions.

EssayNot required
RenewableYes
Grade LevelHigh School Senior

Application Timeline

Important application dates

This scholarship offers more than one application cycle. Review each window carefully before applying.

JCPS Class of 2027

OpensTo Be Announced
DeadlineJuly 15, 2027

Eligibility

  • Kentucky resident graduating from a Jefferson County Public Schools high school in 2027, or qualifying GED completion within 12 months of the original 2027 JCPS graduation date.
  • Enroll in at least nine credits at a KCTCS institution or Simmons College of Kentucky in an eligible federal-aid program of at least 16 credits.
  • Aviation Fixed Wing and Helicopter Flight degrees are excluded; no initial GPA minimum is stated.

Requirements

  • Submit the Evolve502 application by July 15, 2027 and complete the 2027–2028 FAFSA, graduation/GED and college-enrollment steps.
  • For continued support, file FAFSA annually, pass at least nine credits each fall/spring and maintain satisfactory academic progress.
  • Fall/spring only; summer and optional charges such as housing are not covered by this tuition scholarship.

How to Apply

  1. 1Apply at https://evolve502.org/evolve502apply/ and follow the student success coordinator’s next steps.
  2. 2Complete FAFSA and admission/enrollment at an eligible partner; verify graduation and program eligibility.